Positions and views of women Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
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Quote criticising Adam’s loss of control over Eve
A
“Was she thy God?”
“Thou didst resign thy manhood.”
2
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Qote showing Adam flattering Eve to get his way
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“To me beyond compare above all living creatures dear”
3
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Quote showing Adam treating Eve as his creation
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“Leave not the faithful side that gave thee being”
4
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Quote reducing Adam and Eve to biology
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“Inward nakedness”
5
Q
Quote of Eve speaking out against Adam
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“Let us divide our labours”
6
Q
Quote showing Eve as a failed woman
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“O much deceived, much failing, hapless Eve”
7
Q
Quote showing Eve’s lustful subjectification
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“Fairest unsupported flower”
8
Q
Quote of Eve’s bravery/ignorance
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“Because we have a foe, may I tempt it”
9
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Quote showing her punishment to submit to Adam
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“To thy husband’s will thine shall submit.”
